Episode 1: Entrepreneurship in UX Design with Eric Lee

This episode, UX Designer and SIAT alumnus Eric Lee dives deep into the world of UX design and shares how his SIAT and internship experiences prepared him for his career. To top it off, practical tips for personal branding and portfolio building are revealed (for free!).

FCAT After School is a podcast project from SFU’s Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. Current students sit down with alumni to explore their career journeys since graduation and gathering advice for the next generation.

Find full episode transcripts and more info on FCAT After School at www.sfu.ca/fcat/get-involved/podcast.html

Produced by Megan Yeung and Stacey Copeland

Guest bio:

I am a UX Designer, Entrepreneur, and Innovation strategist. I practice the design thinking process to build innovative experiences. I am passionate about solving problems and meeting needs through human-centered design. On the side, I mentor and teach future UXers on how to break into the UX industry. And I also host in-person meets for UXers to network and make friends in the industry.

Episode Host bio:

Hello! My name is Megan Yeung. I’m a SIAT undergraduate student who loves to explore many mediums and forms of art.

Additional Links:

SFU UX Hackathon contact: iatsupres@gmail.com
UX Community on slack: www.designerslack.community/community/v…gn-check-in
In-person UX meetups: www.eventbrite.com/e/vdc-coffee-an…ts-412271253417
Eric on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ericthedesignguy/
Eric's Linktree: linktr.ee/ericthedesignguy?utm…25-82f1-3563d9ca3bd6

Transcript

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